Honest Abe struggles with the request to build a Northern hospital for wounded soldiers toward the end of the Civil War in the 2008 Trustus Playwright Festival winner “Better Angels” by Wayne Peter Liebman.

Party round the clock The State Museum celebrates two decades with a fun-filled hour for each year at the “20 Hour Birthday Bash.” Live entertainment from The Sensational Epics and Billy Scott and the Prophets, hay rides, astronomer-guided star gazing and much more are planned.